Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Guyana
Guyana: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 7.84 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.84
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
65th
of 201 countries
All-time high
54.98
in 1952
All-time low
7.84
in 2024
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Guyana, 1952–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 7.84 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Guyana peaked at 54.98 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 7.84, in 2024.
Guyana ranks 65th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 54.98 | — |
| 1953 | 51.84 | -5.7% |
| 1954 | 48.67 | -6.1% |
| 1955 | 45.47 | -6.6% |
| 1956 | 42.41 | -6.7% |
| 1957 | 39.58 | -6.7% |
| 1958 | 36.91 | -6.7% |
| 1959 | 34.65 | -6.1% |
| 1960 | 32.67 | -5.7% |
| 1961 | 31 | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 29.62 | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 28.56 | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 27.63 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 26.89 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 26.39 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 26.07 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 25.99 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 26.03 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 26.2 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 26.41 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 26.69 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 27.03 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 27.38 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 27.67 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 27.88 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 28.04 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 28.15 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 28.27 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 28.27 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 28.26 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 28.2 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 27.97 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 27.61 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 27.17 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 26.61 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 25.82 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 24.94 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 23.87 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 22.73 | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 21.58 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 20.41 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 19.31 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 18.32 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 17.41 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 16.68 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 16.05 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 15.57 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 15.13 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 14.7 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 14.26 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 13.84 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 13.42 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 13.07 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 12.73 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 12.42 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 12.14 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 11.87 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 11.63 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 11.38 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 11.15 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 10.96 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 10.75 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 10.5 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 10.25 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 9.98 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 9.68 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 9.41 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 9.15 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 8.87 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 8.61 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 8.33 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 8.08 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 7.84 | -2.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 7.84 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.12, 7.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 7.84 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.15, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.31 | 34.65 | 54.98 | 8 |
| 1960s | 28.08 | 25.99 | 32.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.37 | 26.2 | 28.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.87 | 23.87 | 28.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.32 | 15.13 | 22.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.01 | 11.63 | 14.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 9.15 | 11.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.35 | 7.84 | 8.87 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Guyana?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Guyana was 7.84 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 54.98 in 1952.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.84 in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Guyana ranks 65th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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